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Regimental Rolls

Roll of Honour, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War, 1914-1918 - W

Listing soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment who died during the First World War, 1914-1918.

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Private Cecil Waddington Number: 20463 1 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Fred Waddington Number: 16771 1 KO Killed in action 4 Jul 1916 Born: Milnrow, Lancashire Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.1, France

Private Robert Waddington Number: 243068 1/5 KO Died of wounds 14 Mar 1917 Born: Brierfield Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Waddington Number: 4963 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: St. Pancras, London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

CQMS George William Wade Number: 4548 KO Died 5 Jun 1916 Born: Wymondham Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Oulton (St. Michael) Churchyard, UK

Private Robert Wade Number: 14023 7 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1916 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Arthur Wadeson Number: 240881 1 KO Died of wounds 2 Sep 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

Private William Wadham Number: 26936 1 KO Died 12 Dec 1916 Born: Maidstone Enlisted: Camberwell Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Wadsworth Number: 2274 7 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Atherton, Lancashire Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Wadsworth Number: 18889 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Charles D Wagstaff Number: 29065 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Private Albert Wainwright Number: 14351 9 KO Drowned Salonika 29 Jun 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece.


Private Harold Arthur Wainwright Number: 29262 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Northwich Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Edward Waite Number: 30693 1/5 KO Killed in action 24 Aug 1918 Born: Earby, Yorkshire Enlisted: Keighley Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Ezra Waite Number: 32020 1 KO Died 15 Feb 1917 Born: Gosberton, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Puchevillers British Cemetery, France

Private Henry Ernest Waite Number: 1381 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1915 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Samuel Ford Waites Number: 32810 1 KO Died of wounds 10 Apr 1917 Born: Bury Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Buried in Level-Crossing Cemetery, France

Private Victor De Vipont Waithman Number: 203090 9 KO Died of wounds 21 Apr 1918 Born: London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece

Private Frank Waitson Number: 200345 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918
Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Thomas Wakefield Number: 3547 2 KO Killed in action 25 Apr 1915 Born: Kenington, London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Walter Wakeling Number: 2543 1 KO Killed in action 10 Oct 1916 Born: Fulham, London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Robert William Walden Number: 3454 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Highbury, London Enlisted: Waltham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Harry Waldron Number: 242068 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Bradshaw, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Harry Wales Number: 34374 6 KO Died 28 Oct 1918 Born: West Dereham Enlisted: Norwich Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, India. Buried in Bangalore (Hosur Road Cemetery), India.

Private Thomas Wales Number: 20080 8 KO Died of wounds 6 Sep 1916 Born: Hetton-le-Hole Enlisted: Sunderland Commemorated: Buried in Deaf Hill (St. Paul) Churchyard, UK

Private George Walford Number: 9296 6 KO Died 15 May 1917 Born: Stoke Newington, London Enlisted: Stratford, London. Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India

Private James Walkden Number: 16692 2 KO Died 21 Nov 1916 Born: Bolton-le-Sands Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Lahana Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Thomas Walkden Number: 18243 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Blackrod Enlisted: Horwich Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 2, France

Private Albert W R Walker Number: 20015 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Redhill, Surrey Enlisted: Guildford Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Alfred Sidney Walker Number: 21990 11 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1916 Born: Lanark Enlisted: London Commemorated: Buried in Bully-Grenay Communal Cemetery, British Extension, France

Private Arthur Walker Number: 41003 1/5 KO Died of wounds 1 Aug 1918 Born: Whitechapel, London Enlisted: Ilford, London Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Charles James J Walker Number: 9665 8 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 Born: Stratford, London Enlisted: Stratford, London Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Edward Walker Number: 12424 1/5 KO Killed in action 14 Apr 1918 Born: Radford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Frank Walker Number: 24506 8 KO Killed in action 19 Dec 1916 Born: Elland, York Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Euston Road Cemetery, France

Sergeant Frederick Walker Number: 30259 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Lieutenant George Henry Walker 1/4 KO Killed in action 16 Jun 1915 (attack near Locon) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

2nd Lieutenant Jack Bertram Walker 1/5 KO Died of wounds 8 Mar 1918 (wounded by shell-fire 7 Mar 1918, died at No.18 Casualty Clearing Station, 8 Mar 1918) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Private James Walker Number: 19171 7 KO Killed in action 29 Jul 1917 Born: Preston Enlisted: Dalton, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant James Edward Walker 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 (attack near Fampoux, 3rd Battle of the Scarpe) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Acting Sergeant John Walker Number: 6196 1 KO Killed in action 11 Nov 1914 Born: Bury Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private John Walker Number: 2845 1/4 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Walker Number: 37769 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Joseph Walker Number: 260081 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Northwich
Residence Winsford Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Walker Number: 11554 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 1 Sep 1915 Born: Preston, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta

Private Joseph Alfred Walker Number: 26039 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Private Sutcliffe Walker Number: 14267 7 KO Killed in action 7 Jun 1917 Born: Barnoldswick Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Walker Number: 7089 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Leeds Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Walker Number: 27826 11 KO Killed in action 25 Apr 1917 Born: South Wigston, Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery, Villers-Plouich, France

Private William Walker Number: 3990 1 KO Died 13 Mar 1916 Born: Warrington Enlisted: Pendleton Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private William Walker Number: 18338 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Sep 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Mailly-Maillet Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private William Walker Number: 201895 1/5 KO Killed in action 2 Aug 1917 Born: Brierfield Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Buried in Potijze Chateau Grounds Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Walker Number: 241724 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Silverdale, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Wall Number: 25373 6 KO Died of wounds 14 Feb 1917 Born: Stalybridge Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, India

Private Robert Wallace Number: 1805 1/4 KO Died of wounds 2 Jul 1915 Born: Askam-in-Furness Enlisted: Askam Commemorated: Buried in Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France

Private William Wallace Number: 260087 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Askam Enlisted: Penrith Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Richard Wallbank Number: 93 1/5 KO Killed in action 4 May 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Arthur Waller Number: 25390 7 KO Killed in action 11 Jun 1917 formerly 25667 Liverpool Regiment Born: Widnes Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Buried in Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery, Belgium

Private Michael Walling Number: 21985 7 KO Died 27 Nov 1917 Born: Netherall, Cumberland Enlisted: Maryport Commemorated: Buried in Maryport Cemetery, UK

Private Thomas Walling Number: 241776 1/4 KO Died of wounds 22 Mar 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Temporary Captain Edward Percy Wallis KO Killed in action 17 Oct 1916 (attached 8 Royal Sussex Regiment) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, France

Private William Walls Number: 1655 1/5 KO Killed in action 8 Mar 1915 Born: Warrignton Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Wulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private John Walmesley Number: 5027 1/4 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1916 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Alfred Walmsley Number: 24453 8 KO Died of wounds 9 Apr 1917 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Beaurains Road Cemetery, Beaurains, France

Private Edward Walmsley Number: 240882 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Wakefield Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Saulcourt Churchyard, France

Private Frederick E Walmsley Number: 27693 1 KO Killed in action 10 Apr 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Herbert Walmsley Number: 24899 7 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Spoilbank Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal John Walmsley Number: 1486 1/5 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1915 Born: Chorley Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Walmsley Number: 24953 8 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, France

Private John Herbert Walmsley Number: 260043 1/5 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Private Richard Walmsley Number: 33234 1 KO Died of wounds 11 Apr 1917 Born: Clayton-le-Moors Enlisted: Warley Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Thomas Walmsley Number: 26679 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Walmsley Number: 11399 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Francis Walpole Number: 200975 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Walsh Number: 241544 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private John Walsh Number: 18523 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Preston, Lancashire Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Lance Corporal John Walsh Number: 12848 7 KO Killed in action 11 Jun 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Walsh Number: 15460 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Royton Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Walsh Number: 27527 8 KO Died of wounds 1 May 1917 Born: Blackrod Enlisted: Horwich Commemorated: Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France

Acting Sergeant Myles Walsh Number: 15209 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: Ardwick Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Thomas Walsh Number: 2216 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Walsh Number: 27330 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Lincoln Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Walsh Number: 19203 11 KO Killed in action 15 Nov 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Hebuterne Military Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Walsh Number: 16803 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Walsh Number: 37798 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Sep 1918 Born: Widnes Enlisted: Widnes Commemorated: Buried in HAC Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Joseph Walters Number: 27825 1 KO Killed in action 17 Apr 1918 Born: Walsall Enlisted: Walsall Commemorated: Buried in Chocques Military Cemetery, France

Private George Walters Number: 27910 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: Birmingham Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal John G Walters Number: 14632 8 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Scarborough Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Copse Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Walters Number: 12928 7 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Robert M Walters Number: 2378 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Glasgow Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Christopher Walton Number: 202148 8 KO Died of wounds 24 Aug 1918 Born: Littlemoor, Oxon Enlisted: Oxford Commemorated: Buried in St. Hilaire Cemetery Extension, France

Private Frank Walton Number: 30580 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Preston Enlisted: Garstang Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Fred Walton Number: 27485 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Winsford, Cheshire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private James Walton Number: 1091 1/5 KO Killed on railway line near Steventon 30 Sep 1914 Born: Preston Enlisted: Garstang Commemorated: Buried in Calder Vale (St. John) Churchyard, UK

Private James Walton Number: 14865 7 KO Killed in action 6 Jan 1916 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avo, France

Private James William Walton Number: 4987 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Henry Walton Number: 42872 1/4 KO Killed in action 24 Aug 1918 Born: Stockport Enlisted: Stockport Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Edward Warburton Number: 19824 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Frederick Warburton Number: 32793 1 KO Died of wounds 5 May 1918 Born: Bold, Lancashire Enlisted: Rain Hill, Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Private George Warburton Number: 14129 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece

Private James William Warburton Number: 24974 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Albert Edward Ward Number: 27002 1 KO Killed in action 19 Oct 1916 Born: Great Hall, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Sleaford Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Ambrose Ward Number: 23305 6 KO Died 19 Jun 1916 Born: Langwith, Derbyshire Enlisted: Mansfield Commemorated: Buried in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq

Lance Corporal Arthur Ward Number: 241820 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Bertie Edward Ward Number: 16120 6 KO Died Gallipoli 18 Nov 1915 Born: Hadleigh, Suffolk Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Hill 10 Cemetery, Turkey

Private George Ward Number: 27985 1 KO Died of wounds 25 May 1917 Born: Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Leicester (Welford Road) Cemetery, UK

Warrant Officer Class 2 George Ward Number: 10040 2 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1915 Born: Northampton Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Buried in Oxford Road Cemetery, Belgium

Sergeant Harry Ward Number: 235421 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 Born: High Barnet Enlisted: Hornsey Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Ward Number: 27951 8 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 Born: Nottingham Enlisted: Coalville Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Herbert Ward Number: 20178 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 30 Aug 1915 Born: Tyldesley, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private James Ward Number: 2342 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Ward Number: 17711 1 KO Killed in action 3 Mar 1916 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private John Ward Number: 18228 1 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Essex Farm Cemetery, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant John Ward 1/4 KO Died 18 Dec 1915 (wounded when demonstrating use of Grenade, Hand, No. 1. A grenade exploded wounding Ward and killing one man and wounding 13 others. Ward died at Corbie the following day) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Corbie Communal Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Samuel Ward Number: 18907 6 KO Died 15 Apr 1917 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Chatby War Memorial, Egypt

Lance Corporal Stephen R Ward Number: 32770 1 KO Died of wounds 9 May 1917 Born: Iston, Warwick Enlisted: Salford, Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Ward Number: 18104 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Ward Number: 2246 1 KO Killed in action 18 Oct 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal Thomas Ward Number: 1988 1/4 KO Accidentally killed at Slough 31 Aug 1914 Born: Penrith Enlisted: Grange-over-Sands Commemorated: Buried in Cliburn (St. Cuthbert) Churchyard, UK

Private Albert Arthur Wardle Number: 260027 1/5 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Hampstead Enlisted: Mill Hill Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Wardle Number: 16055 8 KO Killed in action 23 Jan 1916 Born: Atherton, Lancashire Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Harry Wardley Number: 27677 1 KO Died 27 Dec 1916 Born: Pendleton Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Salford (Weaste) Cemetery, UK

Private James Waring Number: 20404 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Joseph Waring Number: 16478 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Haslingden Enlisted: Haslingden Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Warrant Officer Class 2 Ernest F Warner Number: 25401 6 KO Killed in action 8 Mar 1917 Born: Framlington Enlisted: Ipswich Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private James Warnock Number: 10218 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Arthur S Warren Number: 20948 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Aug 1918 MM Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnely Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Francis S Warren Number: 16767 1 KO Killed in action 20 Oct 1915 Born: Heywood Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private William George Warren Number: 235388 1 KO Killed in action 9 Oct 1917 Born: Hornsey Enlisted: Stamford Commemorated: Buried in Cement House Cemetery, Belgium

Sergeant James H Warriner Number: 27476 8 KO Killed in action 2 May 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private James William Warriner Number: 29130 1/5 KO Died of wounds 24 Aug 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Herbert Warrior Number: 28309 8 KO Killed in action 21 Apr 1918 Born: Leeds Enlisted: Leeds Commemorated: Buried in Chocques Military Cemetery, France

Private William Warrior Number: 28301 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: Crakell, Yorks Enlisted: Darlington Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Louis Warwick Number: 1621 1/5 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Horwich Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant Arved Waterhouse 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 (killed by a bullet in the advance on Meteren two days after joining 'A' Company) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Meteren Military Cemetery, France

Private William Thornley Waterhouse Number: 5953 1/5 KO Killed in action 22 Sep 1916 Born: Glossop Enlisted: Glossop Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Richard Waters Number: 17322 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Pendleton, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Waters Number: 8593 1 KO Killed in action 17 Sep 1914 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France
 
Private Lancelot B J Watkin Number: 2409 1 KO Killed in action 30 Jan 1915 Born: Everton Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Watkins Number: 10561 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Apr 1917 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Arthur Watson Number: 16906 1 KO Died of wounds 2 Dec 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France

Private Edward Watson Number: 241421 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Carnforth Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Ernest Watson Number: 202229 1/4 KO Died of wounds 2 Aug 1917 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Number 3, Belgium

Private Fred Watson Number: 27621 8 KO Died of wounds 29 Sep 1917 Born: Levin, Yorkshire Enlisted: Beverley Commemorated: Buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Number 3, Belgium

Private George Watson Number: 27166 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Lincoln Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Sergeant George H Watson Number: 202161 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1918 MM Born: Shepherd’s Bush, London Enlisted: Cricklewood, London Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Harold Watson Number: 28077 1/5 KO Died of wounds 26 Jul 1918 Born: Casby, Yorkshire Enlisted: Richmond Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Henry Watson Number: 242055 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Bamber Bridge Enlisted: Bamber Bridge Commemorated: Buried in HAC Cemetery, France

Private John C Watson Number: 240291 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: Carlisle Enlisted: Carlisle Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Joseph William Watson Number: 20208 1 KO Killed in action 4 Dec1917 Born: Wingate Enlisted: Sunderland Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Watson Number: 201858 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Watson Number: 25791 2 KO Died 15 Dec 1917 Born: South Shields Enlisted: South Shields Commemorated: Buried in South Shields (Harton) Cemetery, UK

Private William Watson Number: 28879 8 KO Killed in action 2 May 1918 Born: Accrington Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William Watson Number: 28342 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Stirling (Fallin) Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Alexander Watt Number: 240774 1/5 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private John Henry Watterson Number: 200408 1/4 KO Died of wounds 25 Apr 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Dalton-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Arthur L Watts Number: 15043 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Westbury, Wiltshire Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private John Thomas Watts Number: 27897 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 formerly 32315 Leicestershire Regiment Born: Leicester Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Sergeant Walter Watts Number: 8059 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Stockport Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private Sidney C Waugh Number: 15155 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Robert Wearing Number: 241559 8 KO Killed in action 1 Sep 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

2nd Lieutenant Andrew Weatherhead 3 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 (attached 1 KO, Beaumont Hamel / Serre, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Captain George Ernest Weatherhead 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 (Frezenberg, Ypres Salient) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Belgium

Private Henry Weathersbee Number: 25993 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 4 May 1917
Born: St. Pancras, London Enlisted: St. Pancras, London Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Peter Weaver Number: 10910 2 KO Died of wounds 9 May 1915 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Private George Webb Number: 34584 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Lance Corporal Harry Webb Number: 21025 8 KO Died of wounds 29 Apr 1917 Born: Nelson Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Albert Thomas Webber Number: 26942 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Forest Gate, London Enlisted: Stratford Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Copse Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant Harry Percy Weber 3 KO Killed in action 15 Nov 1916 (attached 7 KO, killed by shell-fire on the Hansa Line, Battle of the Ancre) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Martinsart British Cemetery, France

Private Arthur Websdale Number: 30358 1 KO Killed in action 17 Apr 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Norwich Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Alec Webster Number: 241219 2/5 KO Killed in action 18 Mar 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Kirkham (Blackpool) Commemorated: Buried in Rue-David Military Cemetery, France

Private Frank Webster Number: 2903 1/4 KO Killed in action 11 Sep 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Delville Wood Cemetery, France

Private George Webster Number: 21518 1/5 KO Died of wounds 2 Dec 1917 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery, France

Private Granville Webster Number: 202025 6 KO Died from effects of Heat, Baghdad 26 Jul 1917 Born: Pudsey Enlisted: Pudsey Commemorated: Buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Henry Webster Number: 242690 1/5 KO Killed in action 24 Apr 1917 Born: Askam, Lancashire Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Joseph Webster Number: 25871 2 KO Killed in action 25 Feb 1918 Born: Bilston, Staffordshire Enlisted: Bilston Commemorated: Buried in Struma Military Cemetery, Kalocastron, Greece

Private Matthew Webster Number: 28613 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Mullingar Enlisted: Norwich Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Frederick Charles Wedge Number: 14466 10 KO attached to 9 Loyal North Lancashire Died France & Flanders 21 Sep 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Fransu Churchyard, France

Private Thomas Weedon Number: 2632 1/5 KO Died of wounds 15 May 1915 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Private Alfred Weeks Number: 26164 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: London Enlisted: Shoreditch, London Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece

Private Robert E Weeks Number: 29514 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Preston (Blackpool) Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Private Alfred Welburn Number: 33143 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: York Enlisted: Ripon Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Peter Welch Number: 9833 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Stockport Enlisted: Hyde, Cheshire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Welfare Number: 17491 2 KO Died of wounds 28 Jun 1915 Born: Kingston-on-Thames, London Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in La Clytte Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Percy Harry Welham Number: 9343 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: Ipswich Enlisted: Ipswich Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private Walter Charles Weller Number: 26391 9 KO Died Salonika 3 Jun 1917 Born: Islington, London Enlisted: Hackney, London Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private Richard Wellings Number: 3797 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private Arthur Wells Number: 27978 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: Whitstone, Leicester Enlisted: Enderby Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece

Private George Gregory Wells Number: 4865 1 KO Died of wounds 17 Mar 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery, UK

Private William Wells Number: 18578 8 KO Killed in action 17 Oct 1915 Born: Preston Enlisted: Garstang Commemorated: Buried in Divisional Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal Frederick C Wenham Number: 201158 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Harry Wentworth Number: 19064 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 20 Jun 1917 Born: Workington Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Frank West Number: 7994 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Hyde, Cheshire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George West Number: 32773 1 KO Died of wounds 13 Oct 1917 Born: Southport Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Reginald West Number: 23355 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: Emberton, Buckinghamshire Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William West Number: 201764 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: Accrington Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Joseph Western Number: 240404 2/5 KO Killed in action 19 Feb 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Western Number: 14579 8 KO Killed in action 28 Jul 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Buried in La Neuville British Cemetery, France

Private John Westerside Number: 33460 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 25 Jul 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private James Clayton Westhead Number: 240830 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Belgium

Private Charles Weston Number: 27423 7 KO Died of wounds 7 Sep 1917 Born: Denton, Manchester Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private George Parker Weston Number: 16353 7 KO Killed in action 15 Nov 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Farnworth Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Weston Number: 10021 2 KO Killed in action 15 Mar 1915 Born: Ardwick, Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Royal Engineers Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Weston Number: 30401 1 KO Died 8 Jan 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Whitehall, London Commemorated: Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, France

Private Wilkinson Westwell Number: 17014 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Baxenden, Lancashire Enlisted: Haslingden Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Weymouth Number: 9053 2 KO Killed in action 21 Aug 1916 Born: Chorley Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Struma Military Cemetery, Kalocastron, Greece

Private John James Whalan Number: 2739 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Hulme, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Cuthbert Whalley Number: 200607 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston (Barrow) Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private George Whalley Number: 13006 1/4 KO Died 16 Dec 1917 Born: Sutton Enlisted: St. Helens Commemorated: Buried in Bucquoy Road Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Isaac Whalley Number: 12598 7 KO Died of wounds 31 Jul 1916 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery, France

Private John Spencer Whalley Number: 24091 8 KO Died of wounds 14 Dec 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Grevillers British Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Whalley Number: 34692 1/4 KO Died of wounds 25 Apr 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, France

Private Norman Whalley Number: 241104 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Robert Whalley Number: 27537 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Accrington Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Percy Wharton Number: 32475 1 KO Killed in action 8 Jul 1917 Born: Heckmondwike, Yorkshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Level-Crossing Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Henry Wharton Number: 201308 1/4 KO Died of wounds 7 Aug 1917 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Corporal Thomas William Wharton Number: 16732 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Widnes Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in HAC Cemetery, France

Private William Wharton Number: 2789 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 3 Sep 1915 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery, UK

Private Wilson Wharton Number: 21720 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Heywood Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Corporal Clarence Wheal Number: 10608 1 KO Killed in action 21 Jul 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lucknow, India Commemorated: Buried in Gonnehem British Cemetery, France

Private Isaac Wheat Number: 27968 1 KO Killed in action 12 Feb 1917 Born: Wigston Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel Le Grand, France

Lance Corporal John William Wheatcroft Number: 10445 2 KO Killed in action 18 Oct 1915 Born: Ardwick, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Wheatley 1/4 KO Died of wounds 8 May 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Private Jack Wheatley Number: 27542 8 KO Killed in action 16 Jun 1917 Born: Nottingham Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Tom Newman Wheeler Number: 23309 6 KO Died 2 Aug 1916 Born: Cirencester Enlisted: Worksop Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private James Whelan Number: 21958 7 KO Died of wounds 11 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private John Whelan Number: 5883 1 KO Killed in action 12 Dec 1914 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Private Philip Ewart Whelan Number: 15540 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Fred Wheland Number: 26740 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ronald F S Wheller Number: 41293 1 KO Killed in action 17 Jun 1918 Born: Worcester Enlisted: Leeds Commemorated: Buried in Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, France

Private John Whewell Number: 33969 8 KO Died 13 Apr 1918 Born: Lytham Enlisted: Garstang Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Charles Whiks 9 KO Killed in action 10 Oct 1915 (killed by a sniper, one of the few 9 KO casualties in France) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Charles William Whitaker Number: 41156 8 KO Killed in action 30 Aug 1918 Born: Thornhill, Nottinghamshire Enlisted: Retford Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Corporal James Barker Whitaker Number: 241767 2/5 KO Killed in action 9 Sep 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension Cemetery, France

Private Arthur White Number: 10325 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Bernard O White Number: 235350 1 KO Died of wounds 13 Oct 1917 Born: London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France

Lance Sergeant Edward White Number: 28901 8 KO Killed in action 10 Jul 1918 Born: Wigan Enlisted: Wigan Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant Edwin Thexton White 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 (Battle of Menin Road Ridge) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Francis James White Number: 28544 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Staines, London Enlisted: Dover Commemorated: Buried in Anneux British Cemetery, France

Private Fred White Number: 242120 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Ontario Cemetery, Sains-les-Marquion, France

Private Frederick William White Number: 28329 1 KO Died of wounds 6 Sep 1918 Born: Penzance Enlisted: Truro Commemorated: Buried in Ligny-St. Flochel British Cemetery, France

Private James White Number: 18961 6 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 Born: Nottingham Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Lance Corporal John White Number: 1381 1 KO Killed in action 2 May 1915 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Laskey White Number: 10231 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Millom, Cumberland Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph White Number: 14572 8 KO Died of wounds 24 Sep 1918 Born: Clitheroe Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Buried in Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Richard White Number: 16854 1 KO Killed in action 1 Sep 1915 Born: Atherton Enlisted: Atherton, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private Samuel Henry White Number: 11677 6 KO Killed in action 14 May 1916 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Cyril Whitehead Number: 240955 1/5 KO Died of wounds 22 Jun 1917 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Frank Whitehead Number: 49146 1 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1918 Born: Lakeside Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, France

Private Harold Whitehead Number: 27471 7 KO Died of wounds 19 Nov 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Etretat Churchyard, France

Private Harry Whitehead Number: 20724 2/5 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Royton Commemorated: Buried in Hermies Hill British Cemetery, France

Corporal Thomas Whitehead Number: 16694 7 KO Died 19 Oct 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Millom, Cumberland Commemorated: Buried in Plymouth (Efford) Cemetery, UK

Private Tom Whitehead Number: 10590 1 KO Died of wounds 5 May 1915 Born: Ambleside Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, France

Private Wilfred Whitehead Number: 240956 1/4 KO Died 15 Nov 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery, Germany

Private Henry Whitehorn Number: 4882 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Farringdon, Bekshire Enlisted: Horwich, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Christopher Whiteside Number: 2810 1/5 KO Killed in action 14 Apr 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Henry Whiteside Number: 27453 7 KO Killed in action 17 Nov 1916 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Whiteside Number: 5772 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Mar 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private John Whiteside Number: 19555 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Astley Enlisted: Leigh, Lancashire Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Joseph Whiteside Number: 27753 8 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Richard Whiteside Number: 17542 1 KO Killed in action 11 Dec 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Hollinwood, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Sailly-Saillisel British Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Whiteside Number: 201788 1/4 KO Died of wounds 21 Sep 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Lance Sergeant Thomas Whiteside Number: 12741 7 KO Died of wounds 10 Dec 1915 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in St. Venant Communal Cemetery, France

Private Walter Whiteside Number: 21556 8 KO Died of wounds 27 Sep 1918 Born: Bolton-le-Moors, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery, France

Private Charles Edgar Whiteway Number: 18834 6 KO Died 3 Aug 1917 Born: Lindal-in-Furness Enlisted: Lindal Commemorated: Buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq

Private James Whiteway Number: 3640 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Peel Whitfield Number: 263010 2/5 KO Killed in action 28 Oct 1917 Born: Fulham Enlisted: Chelsea Commemorated: Buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Harry Whiting Number: 201664 1 KO Died of wounds 10 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Oldham, Lancashire Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Thomas Whiting Number: 265968 1/4 KO Died of wounds 12 Apr 1918 Born: Pipe-cum-Lyde, Hereford Enlisted: Church Stretton, Salop Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Private George Edward Whitley Number: 34975 8 KO Died of wounds 17 Oct 1917 Born: Bishop Auckland Enlisted: Barrow in Furness Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Oliver Whitmore Number: 41007 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 May 1918 Born: Burslem Enlisted: Hanley Commemorated: Buried in Post Office Rifles Cemetery, France

Private Percival Charles Whitmore Number: 26940 1/5 KO Died of wounds 16 Jun 1918 Born: Southwark Enlisted: Southwark Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Albert Whittaker Number: 11815 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Benjamin Whittaker Number: 8485 1 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Carlwo Enlisted: Spennymoor Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Charles Whittaker Number: 14728 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Henry Whittaker Number: 7895 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Whittaker Number: 18423 6 KO Died of wounds 8 Apr 1916 Born: Addingham, Yorkshire Enlisted: Horwich Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private James Partington Whittaker Number: 27643 1 KO Died 10 Dec 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Acting Corporal John Whittaker Number: 9730 1 KO Killed in action 24 May 1915 Born: Llangollen Enlisted: Monmouth Commemorated: Buried in Duhallows Advanced Dressing Station Cemetery, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant Norman Whittaker 3 KO attached 1 KO Killed in action 12 May 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Private Snowden Whittaker Number: 28883 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Padiham Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Private Stephen H Whittaker Number: 28614 8 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 Born: Dover Enlisted: Woolwich Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private William Henry Whittaker Number: 14536 7 KO Killed in action 10 Nov 1915 Born: Clitheroe Enlisted: Clitheroe Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France

Private John James Whittam Number: 3702 1/4 KO Died of wounds 4 Aug 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in La Neuville British Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Whittingdale Number: 19292 11 KO Died 31 Dec 1916 Born: Accrington Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Burnley Cemetery, UK

Private James Whittingham Number: 22915 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Henry Whittle Number: 21729 1 KO Died 11 Nov 1917 Born: Wheelton Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Private Herbert Whittle Number: 27731 8 KO Died of wounds 13 Apr 1917 Born: Harwood, Lancashire Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Whittle Number: 201309 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Leonard Whittlesea Number: 9673 2 KO Killed in action 1 May 1915 Born: Peterborough Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Arnold Whitworth Number: 18290 1/4 KO Killed in action 28 Aug 1918 Born: Littleborough, Manchester Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private John R Whitworth Number: 33389 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Bacup Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Copse Cemetery, France

Private William Whitworth Number: 30200 1 KO Killed in action 24 Apr 1917 Born: Tyldesley Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William T Whitworth Number: 18760 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Royton Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Whtehead Number: 25628 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1917 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Robert Frederick Whymark Number: 8892 1 KO Died 12 Sep 1914 Born: Stowmarket, Suffolk Enlisted: Harwich Commemorated: Buried in Bethencourt Communal Cemetery, France

Private Edward Wibberley Number: 23310 6 KO Died 30 Jan 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Ashbourne Cemetery, UK

Private Jesse John Wibley Number: 32545 8 KO Died of wounds 15 May 1917 Born: Bath Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant John Seville Deacon Wickham 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 (Battle of Pilckem Ridge) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Walter S Wickham Number: 26634 9 KO Died 29 May 1917 Born: Pauler’s Pury, Northants Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece

Lance Corporal Colin Widdop Number: 35043 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Harold Widdop Number: 18089 7 KO Killed in action 30 Jul 1916 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Robert Wiggans Number: 30158 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Chorley Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Temporary Lieutenant Herbert Henry Wigley 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 (Battle of Pilckem Ridge) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Wilcock Number: 1298 1/5 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Glasgow Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Wilcock Number: 17468 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Haslingden Enlisted: Haslingden Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Richard Wilcock Number: 16956 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Preston Enlisted: Fleetwood, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Wilcock Number: 7806 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Wilcox Number: 14452 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Private Arthur Wild Number: 26785 7 KO Killed in action 25 Jan 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Sailly-Au-Bois Military Cemetery, France

Private George F Wild Number: 22921 2 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1917 Born: Failsworth, Manchester Enlisted: Hollinwood, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece

Private Harvey Wild Number: 18807 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Milnrow, Rochdale Enlisted: Royton Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Thomas Wild Number: 201667 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Joseph Wild Number: 8325 1 KO Killed in action 18 Dec 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Wild Number: 2761 2 KO Killed in action 6 May 1915 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Edward Wilde Number: 202471 8 KO Killed in action 16 Jun 1917 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Wilde Number: 6412 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph William Wilders Number: 11960 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Pendleton Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 2, France

Private Alfred Wilderspin Number: 26849 7 KO Killed in action 16 Feb 1917 Born: St. Andrew’s, Derby Enlisted: Derby Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

2nd Lieutenant Godfrey James Wilding 1 KO Killed in action 20 Dec 1916 (killed in a dug-out hit by shell-fire) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, France

Private James Wilding Number: 201368 1/4 KO Died of wounds 18 Sep 1917 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery Number 3, Belgium

Private Gilbert Wildman Number: 11236 2 KO Died 8 May 1915 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Wiles Number: 202228 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Brown’s Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France

Private Albert Wilkins Number: 9173 1 KO Died of wounds 14 Sep 1914 Born: Wixford Enlisted: Warwick Commemorated: Buried in Rozieres Churchyard, France

Private Henry Wilkins Number: 201744 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Albert Edward Wilkinson Number: 38411 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: Bradford, Yorkshire Enlisted: Bradford Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Alfred Wilkinson Number: 18088 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 12 Dec 1915 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece

Private Charles Wilkinson Number: 7060 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: Droylsden Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private Fred Wilkinson Number: 41661 1/4 KO Died of wounds 25 Aug 1918 Born: Woodhouse, Notts Enlisted: Mansfield Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Frederick James Wilkinson 8 KO Killed in action 9-12 Apr 1917 (Killed on 11 Apr 1917 during 1st Battle of the Scarpe) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private George Wilkinson Number: 2635 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: Preston Enlisted: Pressall, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal George Nicholas Wilkinson Number: 202904 6 KO Killed by a snake 29 Apr 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Bangalore (Hosur Road) Cemetery, India.

Private Harry Wilkinson Number: 41158 8 KO Killed in action 22 Jun 1918 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Bradford Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Henry Wilkinson Number: 24954 8 KO Died 3 Feb 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Colne Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private James Wilkinson Number: 242173 2/5 KO Killed in action 20 Mar 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Buried in Rue-David Military Cemetery, France

Private James Wilkinson Number: 12025 7 KO Killed in action 25 Jul 1916 Born: Barrow in Furness Enlisted: Barrowin Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Wilkinson Number: 30116 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Dalton-in-Furness Enlisted: Dalton-in-Furness Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private James Henry Wilkinson Number: 41008 1/5 KO Killed in action 4 Oct 1918 Born: Howden, Yorkshire Enlisted: Leeds Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private John Wilkinson Number: 1599 1/4 KO Died in Hospital, Sevenoaks 12 Jan 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Barrow-in-Furness Cemetery, UK

Private John Wilkinson Number: 21353 6 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917 Born: Colne Enlisted: Colne Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private John Charles Wilkinson Number: 32645 2/5 KO Killed in action 2 Oct 1918 Born: Dalton Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Sunken Road Cemetery, Boisleux-St. Marc, France

Private Lawrence Wilkinson Number: 16565 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Leonard Wilkinson Number: 24830 1 KO Killed in action 17 Nov 1917 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Sergeant Thomas Wilkinson Number: 240316 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Tom Wilkinson Number: 200036 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Wilfred Wilkinson Number: 18626 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Nelson Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Wilkinson Number: 235370 1 KO Killed in action 12 Oct 1917 Born: New Southgate Enlisted: Hornsey Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private William Wilkinson Number: 26142 7 KO Died 16 Aug 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Nelson Willacy Number: 18144 7 KO Killed in action 25 Jul 1916 Born: Kendal Enlisted: Kendal Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Willacy Number: 1606 1/5 KO Died of wounds 3 Apr 1916 Born: Morecambe Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Morecambe and Heysham (Torrisholme) Cemetery, UK

Private Robert William Willan Number: 27470 8 KO Killed in action 29 Jul 1917 Born: Syth, Westmorland Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Louverval Military Cemetery, Doignies, France

Lieutenant Patrick Dalrymple Willes 3 KO Died 29 Sep 1918 (and 3rd Aircraft Acceptance Park, Royal Air Force) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Norwich Cemetery, UK

Corporal Albert Williams Number: 32784 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Pendleton Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Private Arthur Williams Number: 26946 1 KO Died of wounds 12 Apr 1917 Born: Camberwell Enlisted: Southwark Commemorated: Buried in St. Nicolas British Cemetery, France

Private Arthur Williams Number: 243025 8 KO Died of wounds 12 Dec 1917 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Stockport Commemorated: Buried in Grevillers British Cemetery, France

Private Charles Williams Number: 4002 2 KO Died 10 May 1915 Born: Poplar, London Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, France

Private Charles Williams Number: 8291 2 KO Killed in action 1 May 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Charles Aubrey Williams 8 KO Killed in action 3 Apr 1916 (attack on the Craters near St. Eloi) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Temporary Major Charles Oswald Nicholson Williams 8 KO Killed in action 2 Dec 1915 (wounded in abdomen by rifle grenade, died at Regimental Aid Post at 5 pm that day, after two weeks in command of Battalion in the Ypres Salient) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Edward Williams Number: 17513 2 KO Killed in action 21 Aug 1916 Born: Barnet, London Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Struma Military Cemetery, Kalocastron, Greece

Sergeant Elijah Williams Number: 9738 1 KO Killed in action 8 Oct 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Ellis Ivor Williams Number: 32794 1 KO Killed in action 6 Jul 1917 Born: Salford Enlisted: Swansea Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Evan Williams Number: 20878 8 KO Killed in action 21 Aug 1918 Born: Garston Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Frederick Williams Number: 2069 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Frederick Charles Williams Number: 30014 8 KO Drowned at Sea, from HMT Donegal 17 Apr 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Hollybrook Memorial

Private Henry Williams Number: 266204 1 KO Died of wounds 31 May 1918 Born: Trench, Salop Enlisted: Wellington Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Henry Williams Number: 20029 7 KO Killed in action 7 Jul 1916 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal Herbert Williams Number: 10080 2 KO Died of wounds 23 Mar 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France

Sergeant John Williams Number: 2575 1/4 KO Killed in action 11 Sep 1916 Born: Widnes Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in London Cemetery and Extension France

Private John Williams Number: 37940 4 KO Died Home 5 Nov 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Oldham (Chadderton) Cemetery, UK

Private Joseph Williams Number: 11007 1 KO Died 24 Apr 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery, France

Private Joseph Williams Number: 19181 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Dalton-in-Furness Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Sergeant Lloyd Williams Number: 10480 2 KO Died Egypt 29 May 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Jerusalem Memorial, Israel

Private Reuben Williams Number: 15682 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Salford Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Robert Williams Number: 22375 1 KO Killed in action 1 Apr 1918 Born: Wallasey Enlisted: Wallasey Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Road East Cemetery, France

Private Robert Henry Williams Number: 26944 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Pendleton Enlisted: Eccles Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Stephen Williams Number: 200055 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: Dalton-in-Furness Enlisted: Dalton-in-Furness Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Thomas Williams Number: 200694 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Aug 1916 Born: Dudley Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Williams Number: 200307 1/4 KO Killed in action 18 Mar 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, France

Private William Williams Number: 3694 2 KO Died 8 May 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Henry Williams Number: 26784 7 KO Died 13 Feb 1917 Born: Bardsley Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Puchevillers British Cemetery, France

Private Arthur Williamson Number: 27169 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Hicham, Norfolk Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Charles Williamson Number: 12375 6 KO Died 30 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Edward Williamson Number: 42880 1/4 KO Killed in action 17 May 1918 Born: Southport Enlisted: Seaforth Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private George Williamson Number: 1691 2 KO Killed in action 18 Oct 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Corporal Leonard Williamson Number: 15929 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery, France

Corporal George Willis Number: 10701 1 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: Northwich Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Peter Willis Number: 1590 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Gateshead Enlisted: Gateshead Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Sam Willis Number: 12711 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Atherton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey

Private Stanley John Willis Number: 202156 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Mudiford, Devon Enlisted: Barnstaple Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Ewart Willis Number: 235077 7 KO Killed in action 21 Sep 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Robert Henry Willman Number: 241032 & 3088 2/5 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension Cemetery, France

Private John Wills Number: 20004 2 KO Died of wounds 27 Sep 1918 Born: Cliviger, Lancashire Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece

Private John Willshaw Number: 2955 1/4 KO Killed in action 15 Jun 1915 Born: Windermere Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private John Willshaw Number: 14476 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Ambleside Enlisted: Morecambe Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Lance corporal Robert Charles Willshaw Number: 201217 1/4 KO Died 7 Aug 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Windermere St. Mary’s Cemetery.

Private William Wilshire Number: 9147 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Colchester Enlisted: Colchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Albert Wilson Number: 19908 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Lindel-in-Cartmell Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Allen Gordon Wilson Number: 200626 1/4 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1916 Born: Millom, Cumberland Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Andrew Wilson Number: 26957 8 KO Killed in action 28 Mar 1918 Born: Chorlton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Arthur Edwin Wilson Number: 18772 6 KO Killed in action 30 Apr 1917
Born: Grange-in-Borrowdale Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Corporal Charles Wilson Number: 202193 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Nov 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Ernest Wilson Number: 9024 2 KO Killed in action 5 May 1915 Born: Ardwick, Manchester Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Corporal Frank Wilson Number: 9850 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Swansea Enlisted: Cardiff Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Corporal George Wilson Number: 10693 1 KO Killed in action 15 Sep 1914 Born: Harpurhey Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private George Wilson Number: 201025 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Wigan Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Beuvry Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private George Miles Wilson Number: 32650 1/5 KO Died of wounds 20 Sep 1917 Born: Borwick Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Harry Wilson Number: 3604 1/4 KO Died of wounds 2 Jul 1916 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in St. Hilaire Cemetery, France

Sergeant Henry Daniel Wilson Number: 4792 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Paddington, London Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey

Private Horace Wilson Number: 17466 2 KO Died 12 Dec 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, Greece

Major Horace Hayman Wilson 2 KO Drowned at sea 30 Dec 1915 (when SS Persia sunk by U38 in the Mediterranean) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Chatby Memorial, Egypt

Private James Wilson Number: 2833 1 KO Died of wounds 24 Feb 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Le Treport Military Cemetery, France

Private James Wilson Number: 27544 1/4 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Wrea Green, Lancashire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Lance Corporal James Wilson 635 1/5 KO (as Number 451180 with the 827th Employment Company, Labour Corps) Died of bronchitis and kidney trouble at Inkerman Barracks, Woking, 8 Jan 1918. Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancashire.

Private James Wilson Number: 35694 1/5 KO Died of wounds 13 Apr 1918 Born: Preston Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, France

Private John Wilson Number: 15122 1 KO Killed in action 4 Dec 1917 Born: Queensbury Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Windmill British Cemetery, France

Private John Wilson Number: 3003 1/4 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Wilson Number: 2182 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 May 1915 Born: Skerton, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Corporal John Wilson Number: 241176 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private John Wilson Number: 260041 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private John Wilson Number: 2703 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: West Hartlepool Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John William Wilson Number: 33477 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Bunley Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Joseph Wilson Number: 201049 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Satterthwaite, Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Joseph Wilson Number: 27769 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Joseph M Wilson Number: 22070 1 KO Killed in action 7 Aug 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Mark Wilson Number: 24968 8 KO Died of wounds 31 Mar 1918 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, France

Private Percy Wilson Number: 201670 8 KO Killed in action 2 Jun 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Hollinwood (Chadderton) Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Peter Henry Wilson Number: 10793 1 KO Killed in action 20 Oct 1914 Born: Pendleton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Richard Wilson Number: 10840 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Patricroft Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Meteren Military Cemetery, France

Private Robert Wilson Number: 241676 2/5 KO Killed in action 2 Nov 1917 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Sam Wilson Number: 240395 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Mar 1917 Born: Burton Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Samuel Wilson Number: 17114 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: St. Helens Enlisted: St. Helens, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Samuel L Wilson Number: 3639 1/5 KO Died 12 Jul 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Avesnes-le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Thomas Wilson Number: 2403 1 KO Killed in action 23 May 1915 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Wilson Number: 241819 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 Born: Skerton, Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Wilson Number: 4763 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas James Wilson Number: 3575 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Blackpool (Darwen) Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 2, France

Private Thomas Walsh Wilson Number: 30037 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Tom Wilson Number: 4234 2 KO Died 24 Mar 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Bury, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Bury Cemetery, UK

Private Victor Wilson Number: 13640 8 KO Killed in action 20 Jul 1918 Born: Clitheroe Enlisted: Clitheroe Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private William Wilson Number: 9097 2 KO Died of wounds 17 Feb 1915 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Ypres Town Cemetery, Extension, Belgium

Private William Wilson Number: 30099 8 KO Died of wounds 8 Jul 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France

Private William Wilson Number: 16702 Depot Died Home 9 Jun 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Manchester (Philips Park) Cemetery, UK

Private William Arnold Wilson Number: 29136 1/5 KO Died of wounds 26 Oct 1918 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Buried in Estaires Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private William Henry Wilson Number: 35296 1 KO Killed in action 11 Oct 1917 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Barrow Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private John Wimpenny Number: 20544 1 KO Killed in action 1 Apr 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Edward Winder Number: 2213 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 May 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Winder Number: 2546 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Henry Winder Number: 200592 1/4 KO Killed in action 21 Jul 1917 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Warrant Officer Class 2 William Windle Number: 4719 8 KO Died of wounds 30 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Deptford Commemorated: Buried in Manchester Southern Cemetery, UK

Private Albert Edward Windridge Number: 10889 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: St. Helens Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Arthur Winson Number: 26943 1 KO Died 13 Dec 1916 Born: Southwark Enlisted: Southwark Commemorated: Buried in Grove Town Cemetery, France

Sergeant George Winson Number: 24928 8 KO Killed in action 12 May 1917 Born: New Herrington, Durham Enlisted: Eccles Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private John William Winstanley Number: 15400 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Blackrod Enlisted: Wigan Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Edward Joseph Winter Number: 26945 1 KO Died 17 Jan 1917 Born: Bow, London Enlisted: Stratford, London Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France

Private Ernest Winter Number: 27325 1 KO Died of wounds 14 Oct 1916 Born: Norringby, Lincoln Enlisted: Sleaford Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Frank Winterbottom Number: 27926 9 KO Died Salonika 10 Dec 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Buxton Commemorated: Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece

Private Johnson Wiseman Number: 27042 1 KO Killed in action 28 Jun 1918 Born: Northscarle, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, France

Captain Charles Elisha Withey 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 (Battle of Menin Road Ridge) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private William Withington Number: 15418 8 KO Killed in action 19 Jul 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Percy Withnell Number: 17851 1 KO Killed in action 1 Sep 1915 Born: Chorley Enlisted: Chorley Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private Fred Witt Number: 12550 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Blackpool Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private William Henry Wogden Number: 4403 1 KO Killed in action 24 May 1915 Born: Salfod Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Wolfendale Number: 3307 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Ancoats, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Nelson Wolstencroft Number: 12485 7 KO Killed in action 21 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 2, France

Private Robert Wolstencroft Number: 14434 8 KO Killed in action 5 Feb 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Arthur Wolstenholme Number: 12264 6 KO Died of wounds Gallipoli 8 Oct 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Pendleton Commemorated: Buried in Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta

Private James Wolstenholme Number: 9433 2 KO Died of wounds 23 Feb 1915 Born: Leigh, Lancashire Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Private Albert Womersley Number: 29266 2/5 KO Killed in action 29 Aug 1918 Born: Rochdale Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private Ernest Wood Number: 17399 1 KO Died of wounds 13 Sep 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Frank Wood Number: 16776 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Middleton Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Private George Wood Number: 27170 1 KO Attached 178th Coy Royal Engineers Killed in action 11 Mar 1917 Born: Tongend, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Rancourt Military Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal George Wood Number: 22321 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Birkenhead Enlisted: Birkenhead Commemorated: Buried in Anneux British Cemetery, France

Private George Henry Wood Number: 40949 1/4 KO Killed in action 26 Jun 1918 Born: Burslem, Staffordshire Enlisted: Burslem Commemorated: Buried in Guards Cemetery (Cuinchy), France

Lance Corporal Gilbert Wood Number: 12591 6 KO Died 9 Apr 1916 Born: Saddleworth, Yorkshire Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private James Wood Number: 13136 6 KO Died Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Stockport Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in 7th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey

Lance Corporal James Henry Wood Number: 24775 8 KO Killed in action 27 Sep 1918 Born: London Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Lowrie Cemetery, Havrincourt, France

Private John Wood Number: 201948 1/5 KO Killed in action 29 Jul 1917 Born: Haslingden Enlisted: Haslingden Commemorated: Buried in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium

Private Leonard Wood Number: 15082 7 KO Died of wounds 21 Oct 1918 Born: Hulme Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Calais Southern Cemetery, France

Private Moses Wood Number: 243069 1/5 KO Died of wounds 2 Dec 1917 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Darwen Commemorated: Buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant Peter Norris Wood 10 KO Died of wounds 19 Jan 1917 (Attached 6 KO, wounded by machine gun fire in advance on Kut-Al-Amara, 16 Jan 1917) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Private Philip Wood Number: 201397 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Sam Wood Number: 11065 1/4 KO Killed in action 10 Jun 1918 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Schoonselhof Cemetery, Belgium

2nd Lieutenant Samuel Herbert Wood 2/5 KO Killed in action 26 Oct 1917 (in operations on Shaap Balie, 2nd Battle of Passchendaele) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Tom Wood Number: 38818 1 KO Died of wounds 7 Sep 1918 Born: Royton Enlisted: Royton, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private William Wood Number: 20853 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Wigan Enlisted: Horwich Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 2, France

Private William Wood Number: 1846 1 KO Killed in action 3 Jul 1915 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Stanley F Woodall Number: 32929 1 KO Died 12 Apr 1917 Born: Hull Enlisted: Leicester Commemorated: Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France

Private Edgar Woodburn Number: 200088 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Walter William Wooders Number: 27182 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Grimsby Enlisted: Grimsby Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Woodfield Number: 25988 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 8 Dec 1917 Born: West Bromwich Enlisted: West Bromwich Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Lieutenant Lionel Streatfield Woodgate 1 KO Killed in action 8 Sep 1914 (leading a detachment of 'D' Company near La Ferte, Battle of the Marne) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Montreuil-Aux-Lyons British Cemetery, France

Private Samuel Woodhead Number: 30098 8 KO Killed in action 16 Jun 1917 Born: Norden, Rochdale Enlisted: Bacup Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Allen Woodhouse Number: 4009 1/5 KO Killed in action 1 Aug 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, France

Private William G Woodruff Number: 13338 1 KO Killed in action 2 May 1915 Born: Grantham Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Albert A Woods Number: 16553 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Leigh Enlisted: Leigh Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Albert Ratcliffe Woods Number: 20620 8 KO Killed in action 26 Sep 1917 Born: Grindleton, Yorkshire Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Harold Woods Number: 18596 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Temporary 2nd Lieutenant James Woods 10 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 (attached 1 KO, Spectrum Trench, Battle of Transloy, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal John Woods Number: 9631 1 KO Killed in action 20 Oct 1914 Born: Great Yarmouth Enlisted: Great Yarmouth Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private John Woods Number: 2173 1/5 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Percy Bond Woods Number: 41239 1 KO Killed in action 25 Oct 1918 Born: Ely, Cambridgeshire Enlisted: Newmarket Commemorated: Buried in Querenaing Communal Cemetery, France

Private Adam Woodward Number: 30160 2/5 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1918 Born: Leigh Enlisted: Leigh Commemorated: Buried in Fleaquieres Hill British Cemetery, France

Private James Woodward Number: 16052 8 KO Killed in action 18 Aug 1916 Born: Chequerbent, Bolton Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Temporay 2nd Lieutenant Reginald Rupert Woodward 1/5 KO Killed in action 1 Dec 1917 (defence of Limerick Post, Battle of Cambrai, 1917) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Lance Corporal Richard Woodward Number: 1462 1/4 KO Killed in action 17 Aug 1915 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Aveluy Communal Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Woodward Number: 6978 1 KO Killed in action 27 Oct 1914 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Walter Wooff Number: 1890 1/4 KO Died of wounds 19 Jul 1916 Born: Penrith Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in St. Hilaire Cemetery, France

Private David Woolacott Number: 16211 9 KO Died Salonika 2 Oct 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Frank Woolley Number: 27491 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Leigh Enlisted: Leigh Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private William Thomas Woolley Number: 260025 1/5 KO Died of wounds 13 May 1918 Born: Rotherhithe Enlisted: London Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Richard Wormall Number: 24306 1/4 KO Died 9 Apr 1918 Born: Shaw, Lancashire Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, France

Private George Worrall Number: 32785 1 KO Killed in action 12 Feb 1917 Born: Salford Enlisted: Salford, Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel Le Grand, France

Private Arthur Worsley Number: 15871 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Worsley Number: 12891 7 KO Killed in action 4 Jul 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Gordon Dump Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Luke Worswick Number: 3036 1 KO Killed in action 15 May 1915 Born: Swinton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in White House Cemetery, Belgium

Private Frederick H Worth Number: 201153 1/4 KO Died of wounds 10 Aug 1917 Born: Haverigg, Cumberland Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Arthur Worthington Number: 30016 8 KO Killed in action 16 Oct 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Euston Road Cemetery, France

Lieutenant Noel Trevor Worthington 6 KO Died of wounds 8 Aug 1915 (fighting around Sari Bair, Gallipoli) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Embarkation Pier Cemetery, Turkey

Private Frank Worthy Number: 242269 1/5 KO Killed in action 11 Jul 1917 Born: Waterfoot Enlisted: Bacup Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Wray Number: 12262 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Pendlebury Enlisted: Pendleton Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private John Wren Number: 2216/200356 1/4 KO KIA 14 Sep 1916 or 14 Dec 1916 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Unknown

Captain Alexander Allen Wright 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 (in fighting in Trones Wood Sector, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal Bertie Wright Number: 9549 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Northampton Enlisted: Northampton Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Charles Wright Number: 34368 6 KO Died 7 Nov 1917 Born: Hackney, London Enlisted: Leighton Buzzard Commemorated: Buried in Madras (St. Mary’s) Cemetery, India

Private Douglas C Wright Number: 2037 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Frank Wright Number: 8334 1 KO Died of wounds 19 Sep 1914 Born: Birmingham Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Portsdown (Christ Church) Military Cemetery, UK

Private Frank Wright Number: 3900 1/4 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private George Henry Wright Number: 202157 1/4 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Netherton Enlisted: Birmingham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Corporal Harold Percy Wright Number: 28920 8 KO Died of wounds 15 Apr 1918 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Harry Hussy Wright Number: 8764 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Henry Wright Number: 235493 8 KO Killed in action 6 Jul 1918 Born: Clerkenwell Enlisted: Tottenham, London Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Henry William Wright Number: 3457 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Bethnal Green, London Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Wright Number: 19620 11 KO Died of wounds 4 Aug 1916 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, France

Private John Wright Number: 9557 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Wright Number: 15901 8 KO Killed in action 2 Mar 1916 Born: Fleetwood Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Edward Wright Number: 21678 8 KO Killed in action 16 Jun 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Buried in Dury Crucifix Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Wright Number: 17095 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Belfast Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Sergeant Thomas Wright Number: 14633 8 KO Killed in action 5 Jan 1916 Born: Chester Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Buried in Reninghelst New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Tom Wright Number: 241378 2/5 KO Died 27 Jul 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Shireshead (St. Paul) Churchyard, UK

Private William Wright Number: 35248 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private William Wright Number: 4113 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 Aug 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private William Wright Number: 17090 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Glasgow Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private William Thomas Wright Number: 1928 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 May 1915 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private George Wrigley Number: 18558 8 KO KIA 16 Jun 1917 Born: Greenfield, Yorkshire Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Unknown

Private James Wrigley Number: 11051 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: Ratcliffe Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private Robert Wrigley Number: 19096 7 KO Died of wounds 14 Jan 1918 Born: Heywood Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, France

Private John Thomas Wyer Number: 27171 8 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1918 Born: Kirkby, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Wyllie Number: 16140 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Southport Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal Anthony Wyndham Number: 15035 2 KO Died of wounds 10 May 1915 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Chorley Commemorated: Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal John Wynne Number: 12976 1 KO Killed in action 21 Jul 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private John Wynne Number: 16200 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Market Drayton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme
 

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